Amherst focuses on diversity
Several Yale students and administrators are questioning whether the University is keeping up with the pack after Amherst College announced a new initiative to attract students from low-income backgrounds.
Amherst President Anthony Marx '81 announced in January that one of the school's primary long-term goals is to increase the enrollment of students from lower-income families, an objective the school tentatively plans to meet by increasing need-based financial aid awards and reducing the burden of student loans. During the last several years, Yale has enacted similar programs to...
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